Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.3 on date 20-12-2019 and time 04:55:57 (Italy) in region 6 km W Arquata del Tronto (AP)

A magnitude ML 1.3 earthquake occured in region: 6 km W Arquata del Tronto (AP), on

  • 20-12-2019 03:55:57 (UTC)
  • 20-12-2019 04:55:57 (UTC +01:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 42.7700, 13.2290 at 11 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Arquata del Tronto AP 6 1178 1178
Accumoli RI 8 667 1845
Norcia PG 11 4957 6802
Montegallo AP 12 523 7325
Acquasanta Terme AP 15 2916 10241
Castelsantangelo sul Nera MC 15 281 10522
Amatrice RI 16 2657 13179
Montemonaco AP 17 604 13783
Cittareale RI 18 482 14265
Cascia PG 18 3217 17482
Preci PG 20 724 18206

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
41 Km W of Teramo (54892 inhabitants)
48 Km E of Foligno (57155 inhabitants)
49 Km N of L'Aquila (69753 inhabitants)
53 Km E of Terni (111501 inhabitants)
78 Km E of Perugia (166134 inhabitants)
81 Km W of Montesilvano (53738 inhabitants)
88 Km W of Pescara (121014 inhabitants)
90 Km NW of Chieti (51815 inhabitants)
95 Km NE of Guidonia Montecelio (88673 inhabitants)
96 Km NE of Tivoli (56533 inhabitants)
97 Km S of Ancona (100861 inhabitants)
100 Km E of Viterbo (67173 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.3 2019-12-20
03:55:57
42.7703 13.2288 11 2020-02-28
16:42:25
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 76480431
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.3 2019-12-20
03:55:57
42.7727 13.228 12 2019-12-20
04:03:05
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 74807581
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-12-20 03:55:57 ± 0.03
Latitude 42.7703 ± 0.0018
Longitude 13.2288 ± 0.0025
Depth (km) 11 (operator assigned)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 76480431

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 900
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 260
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 325
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 260.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 58
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 31
Number of defining phases 31
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.16
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.10522
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.40559
Number of stations at which the event was observed 17
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 17
Magnitudes information

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 76480431
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2020-02-13 09:24:33

ML:1.3

Field Value
Value 1.3
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 74807581
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-12-20 04:03:05
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:09.92 0.6 undecidable manual S 315 37.0296 90 0.1 47
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:09.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 118 34.6431 90 -0.16 46
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:08.27 0.6 undecidable manual S 339 31.6461 90 -0.12 47
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:07.67 0.3 undecidable manual S 150 29.8479 90 -0.24 69
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:07.82 0.1 undecidable manual S 182 29.0487 90 0.14 95
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:07.47 0.1 undecidable manual S 252 28.6491 90 -0.1 96
IV.LNSS.HNZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:06.44 0.3 undecidable manual S 220 24.1536 90 0.07 72
IV.FEMA.HNZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:06.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 326 25.752 90 -0.21 70
IV.GIGS.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:05.63 0.3 undecidable manual P 141 45.0216 90 -0.2 68
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.33 0.1 undecidable manual S 164 15.6732 90 0.2 96
IV.TERO.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.09 0.1 undecidable manual P 118 34.6431 90 -0.15 93
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.52 0.1 undecidable manual S 151 17.7711 90 -0.16 96
IV.CSP1.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.40 0.3 undecidable manual P 357 35.742 90 0 72
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.12 0.1 undecidable manual S 29 16.3725 90 -0.18 95
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.34 0.1 undecidable manual S 348 15.9729 90 0.14 97
IV.CESI.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:04.56 0.3 undecidable manual P 315 37.0296 90 -0.04 71
IV.FEMA.HNZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.08 0.3 undecidable manual P 326 25.752 90 0.21 70
IV.FDMO.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.57 0.1 undecidable manual P 339 31.6461 90 -0.21 93
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.91 0.3 undecidable manual S 96 13.7751 91 0.31 71
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.32 0.3 undecidable manual P 150 29.8479 90 -0.18 70
IV.MF5.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.96 0.1 undecidable manual P 38 30.5472 90 0.36 91
IV.RM33.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.39 0.1 undecidable manual P 182 29.0487 90 0.02 97
IV.GAVE.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:03.45 0.1 undecidable manual P 252 28.6491 90 0.14 94
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:02.81 0.1 undecidable manual S 307 11.6772 110 -0.25 96
IV.LNSS.HNZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:02.70 0.3 undecidable manual P 220 24.1536 90 0.09 72
IV.MC2.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:01.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 348 15.9729 90 0.06 99
IV.T1299.HNZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:01.50 0.1 undecidable manual P 164 15.6732 90 0.18 96
IV.MTRA.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:01.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 96 13.7751 91 0 99
IV.SMA1.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:01.64 0.1 positive manual P 151 17.7711 90 0 99
IV.MMO1.EHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:01.39 0.1 positive manual P 29 16.3725 90 -0.03 98
IV.NRCA.HHZ. 2019-12-20T03:56:00.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 307 11.6772 110 0.02 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.NRCA.HNN. ML:1.5 0.0003519748 1.872 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:02.98
IV.NRCA.HHN. ML:1.6 0.00039204785 1.8592 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:02.98
IV.NRCA.HNE. ML:1.6 0.00041470125000000004 1.92 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:03.99
IV.NRCA.HHE. ML:1.6 0.0004447603 1.92 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:03.99
IV.MTRA.EHE. ML:1.2 0.0001556561 0.1984 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:04.68
IV.SMA1.EHE. ML:1.2 0.00012452399 0.0992 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:04.78
IV.SMA1.EHN. ML:1.1 0.000097141545 0.1024 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:05.14
IV.GAVE.HNE. ML:1.4 0.0001244726 0.3392 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:07.82
IV.RM33.EHN. ML:0.9 0.000038353935 1.7632 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:08.05
IV.GAVE.EHN. ML:1.4 0.00011440665 0.24 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:08.34
IV.FDMO.HHE. ML:0.8 0.00003085501 0.1376 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:08.87
IV.FDMO.HHN. ML:1.0 0.00004389474 1.8016 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:09.06
IV.TERO.HHE. ML:1.0 0.000044721620000000004 0.0608 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:09.48
IV.TERO.HHN. ML:1.1 0.000056160145 0.0992 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:09.68
IV.CESI.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00006641305 1.7792 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:09.07
IV.CESI.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00007120741 0.1984 AML other m 2019-12-20T03:56:10.17
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